The Bride, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint): Reprinted for the First Time From a Copy of the Original Edition of 1617 in the Library of Harvard College - Couverture souple

Samuel Rowlands

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331764211 ISBN 13 : 9781331764212

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book explores the various facets of the relationship between a wife and her husband in the 17th century. The author, through a dialogue between an unmarried woman and a newly married one, analyzes the 'duties' inherent to a woman within marriage. This includes obedience, domesticity, and chastity. Within its broader historical context, the book offers a glimpse into the societal expectations of women during the 17th century and the challenges they faced in navigating their roles as wives. It also delves into the power dynamics within marriage and the idea of love and affection as a foundation for marital harmony. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the complex and multifaceted nature of marriage in its historical context and the insights it offers remain relevant to the understanding of gender roles and societal expectations today.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331764211
• ISBN 13: 9781331764212
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 48
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